millinewton/meter to dyne/centimeter
Please provide values below to convert millinewton/meter [mN/m] to dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm], or change ↔.
millinewton/meter [mN/m]
Definition: Millinewton per meter (mN/m) is a unit of force per unit length, representing the amount of force applied along a length of 1 meter in the direction of the force.
Historyandorigin: The millinewton is derived from the newton, which is the SI unit of force, and the prefix 'milli-' denotes one thousandth of a newton. The newton itself was named after Sir Isaac Newton in recognition of his work on the laws of motion and gravity.
funfact: The millinewton is a smaller unit of force commonly used in precision measurements and applications requiring low forces, such as in scientific instruments or material testing.
CurrentUse: Used in scientific research, material testing, and engineering applications where small forces need to be measured, especially when dealing with microscopic forces or sensitive equipment.
dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm]
Definition: A unit of force per unit length, where 1 dyne is the force required to accelerate a mass of 1 gram by 1 cm/s².
Historyandorigin: The dyne is part of the CGS (centimeter-gram-second) system, and the unit of force per centimeter is used for precise force measurements.
CurrentUse: Mainly used in the CGS system for forces in small-scale scientific experiments, particularly in fluid dynamics.
funfact: The dyne was widely used in older physics literature before the more universally accepted newton was adopted.
millinewton/meter [mN/m] to dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] Conversion Table
1 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 1 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
2 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 2 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
3 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 3 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
5 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 5 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
10 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 10 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
50 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 50 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
100 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 100 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
1000 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 1000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
10000 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 10000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
100000 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 100000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
1000000 millinewton/meter [mN/m] | 1000000 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] |
How to Convert millinewton/meter to dyne/centimeter
1 millinewton/meter [mN/m] = 1 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm]
1 dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm] = 1 millinewton/meter [mN/m]
we use cross multiplication method
millinewton/meter [mN/m] → dyne/centimeter [dyn/cm]
1 → 1
1.5 → ?( suppose x)
=>1.5*1=1*x
by simplifying
x=1.5